15-02-2019, 07:56 AM
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Re: The perils of garden life in OZ
Originally Posted by Bruce
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They are dear little things, here is a (nearly) 2 metre one that accompanied me to Ben Boyd Tower.This one scared the sh!t out of my brother when he visited last year.
The thought it was a snake.
They would scare the S... Out of me,as well Bruce!...even looking at it!,..
15-02-2019, 09:15 AM
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Re: The perils of garden life in OZ
Originally Posted by pauline3
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He was trying to protect his peacock,gumbud,he must have known the consequences,I know goanna carry a lethal bacteria in their saliva,don't they?He was lucky,the consequences could have been a lot worse,....wild animals are just that,"wild"...posing with anything that is wild,can be lethal,they do the same in the UK,..
15-02-2019, 09:35 AM
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Re: The perils of garden life in OZ
He got bitten because he held it up for a selfie .Monitors like most lizards tend to run away if they can .
My point is that the monitor lizard is an indigenous species .
Ie it was there before the peacocks selfie takers .
The bloke only has himself to blame .
15-02-2019, 03:32 PM
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Re: The perils of garden life in OZ
Originally Posted by Mups
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I can't see the video. It just says:"This video is Not available in your Region."
Anyone know why it would say that?
15-02-2019, 03:41 PM
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Re: The perils of garden life in OZ
Originally Posted by gumbud
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happens frequently mups - it shouldn't but it legal/financial etc etc restrictions between countries - I get it frequently out here unfortunately
Oh, thanks Gummy.
Seems strange though, when others here can see it?
Oh well, not to worry.
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